Scentbird · 1 week ago
Sr. SRE/DevOps Engineer
Scentbird is a company that inspires fragrance lovers to explore unique scents through a digital subscription service. The Sr. SRE/DevOps Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and scalability of Scentbird’s production systems while focusing on operating their Kubernetes-based platform and AWS infrastructure.
BeautyE-CommercePersonalizationSubscription Service
Responsibilities
Use your shift to prevent incidents from ever happening
Run our infrastructure with AWS, Docker and Kubernetes
Make monitoring and alerting alert on symptoms and not on outages
Document every action so your findings turn into repeatable actions–and then into automation
Improve the deployment process to make it as boring as possible
Design, build and maintain core infrastructure pieces that allow Scentbird scaling
Debug production issues across services and levels of the stack
Plan the growth of Scentbird’s infrastructure
Qualification
Required
Strong hands-on Kubernetes experience required (EKS preferred): cluster operations, workload design, networking, upgrades, and performance troubleshooting
5+ years production application support experience in a high uptime environment
5+ years UNIX administration experience including diagnosis of performance issues, package management, load estimation, kernel tuning, networking configuration, etc
5+ years hosting experience in a large heavy-traffic environment
3+ years software engineering experience (Java/TypeScript is plus, but any other programming language is good to know)
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (VPCs, routing, load balancers, DNS, TCP/IP, TLS) and debugging service-to-service connectivity issues
4+ years experience working with Gitlab CI/CD / Github action
Hands-on AWS experience strongly required
Hands-on experience building monitoring/alerting/tracing systems (Grafana/Prometheus/ELK/OpenTelemetry)
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
Ability to work independently on large, complex projects with minimal guidance
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to debug distributed systems under pressure
Preferred
Database experience is a plus (RDS/Aurora/Postgres/Redis/Elasticsearch), especially around scaling, replication, and performance troubleshooting
Service Mesh experience is a plus
Security experience is a plus
Benefits
Competitive base compensation
Bonus program
Paid Time Off
Company
Scentbird
Scentbird enables its users to choose and get supply of sample designer fragrances on a monthly basis before buying them.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$29.55MKey Investors
The Garage SyndicateTMT InvestmentsGoodwater Capital
2023-11-08Series Unknown· $0.82M
2020-07-01Secondary Market· $0.33M
2018-05-17Series A· $24.56M
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